Nepal's Top Stories

Bihar flood victims find shelter in Nepal - Times of India

Accused in '93 blasts caught in Nepal - Times of India

Slavery criminalised in Nepal - Radio Australia

Nepal: Shakya Leads Army To Victory - Goal.com

Nepal police arrest five for attack on VP residence - Press Trust of India

NEPAL:“Labour is the most risky point at present" - Media For Freedom

Nepal: Guarantee micro-credit (Part 5) - American Chronicle

Fine Art's academy to be formed soon in Nepal - Media For Freedom

‘Centre should talk to Nepal over flood’ - Hindu

Nepal: We do not want to irritate India further, Maoist leader - Telegraphnepal.com

World's Top Stories

Hong Kong Democrats Retain Veto Bloc in Legislative Elections - Voice of America

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Israeli Police Suggest Indicting Olmert - New York Times

Israeli Police Suggest Indicting Olmert New York Times - 2 hours ago By ISABEL KERSHNER JERUSALEM - The Israeli police on Sunday recommended indicting the prime minister, Ehud Olmert, on charges including bribe-taking, fraud and breach of trust. Israeli police urge PM's indictment for corruption guardian.co.uk Israeli Police Recommend Indicting PM Olmert Voice of America Ha'aretz - People's Daily Online - Financial Times - Chicago Tribune all 340 news articles

US races to approve nuclear deal with India - Financial Times

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Prime Minister Chances Early Election in Canada - New York Times

Prime Minister Chances Early Election in Canada New York Times - 32 minutes ago By IAN AUSTEN OTTAWA - Prime Minister Stephen Harper, putting aside the date he had set by law, formally propelled Canada into a federal election campaign on Sunday. Canadian PM calls October election Financial Times With economy slow, Canada to hold early elections Christian Science Monitor United Press International - AFP - Aljazeera.net - The Associated Press all 1,971 news articles

Zardari, Pakistan President-Elect, Faces a `Struggling' Economy - Bloomberg

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Sunken ships and bomb damage scar Georgian coast - International Herald Tribune

Boston Globe Sunken ships and bomb damage scar Georgian coast International Herald Tribune - 56 minutes ago AP POTI, Georgia: Bomb craters scar Georgia's devastated naval port, and Russian forces dig in at a bustling base nearby. Half-empty beach resorts count the losses from a ruined summer season. Awaiting Sarkozy as Georgia crisis deepens one month on AFP Georgian president vows to reclaim 2 provinces The Associated Press Telegraph.co.uk - The Moscow Times - PRESS TV - Reuters India all 1,098 news articles

Ike's floods kill 48, cut off aid to parts of Haiti - CNN

Times Online Ike's floods kill 48, cut off aid to parts of Haiti CNN - 1 hour ago GONAIVES, Haiti (AP) -- Haitians took to their roofs to escape rising floodwaters for the second time in a week on Sunday as squalls from Hurricane Ike killed 48 people and collapsed a bridge that cut the last land route into the starving city of ... Video: Haitians Flee Gonaives Before Ike Reaches Island AssociatedPress Toll in Haiti from Ike climbs to 600; Cuba evacuates half-million AFP The Associated Press - International Herald Tribune - guardian.co.uk - Washington Post all 3,502 news articles

Tsvangirai rejects Mbeki pressure - Financial Times

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Cairo disaster leaves many blaming Mubarak - Christian Science Monitor

CTV.ca Cairo disaster leaves many blaming Mubarak Christian Science Monitor - 6 hours ago Many Egyptians complain the government is not doing enough to save slum-dwellers buried in a Saturday morning rock slide that killed at least 31 people. Video: Rock Slide in Cairo Shantytown Kills at Least 24 AssociatedPress Anger, grief after cliff collapses on slum in Egypt Los Angeles Times Voice of America - Xinhua - CNN International - Washington Post all 1,020 news articles

Suicide Bombers Kill 2 at Afghan Police Station - New York Times

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Turkey and Armenia start to mend old emnities via World Cup ... - Times Online

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Canadian soldier killed on patrol in Afghanistan - Reuters

Canada.com Canadian soldier killed on patrol in Afghanistan Reuters - 4 hours ago TORONTO (Reuters) - A Canadian soldier was killed and seven wounded on Sunday when their armored vehicle struck an explosive device while on patrol in southern Afghanistan, the Canadian government said. Canadian soldier killed, seven injured in Afghanistan AFP Canadian soldier killed in Afghanistan PRESS TV The Canadian Press - United Press International - Bloomberg - BBC News all 234 news articles

Sweeping win for Angola's ruling party with two thirds of votes in - AFP

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SPD names foreign minister to run against Merkel - guardian.co.uk

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Woodward book puts boot into Bush - guardian.co.uk

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Russia ships to join Venezuela naval exercises in Caribbean - Los Angeles Times

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Urgent aid for Pakistan - International Herald Tribune

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Assad's 'advice' to Sleiman: Did he or didn't he? - Daily Star - Lebanon

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Military coup possible: Thai defence advisor - Radio Australia

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Landslide kills 9 in Philippines, 14 missing - Reuters

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